Is LOESS a word?
LOESS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 3 other words, plus 19 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, LOESS is a valid word.
What does loess mean?
noun: a fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
LOESS: word details
- Pronunciation: LOH-uhs (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 5 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 6 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so LOESS works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of loess.
Frequently asked questions
What does LOESS mean?
LOESS is a noun. It means: a fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
Is LOESS a valid word?
Yes, LOESS is a valid word. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.